JEEZ is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. JEEZ is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept JEEZ?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JEEZ is to know. It scores 20 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JEEZ
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
jeezeChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How JEEZ scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in JEEZ, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 59,413.
What stands out about JEEZ
- JEEZ scores 20 points, more than twice the average for a 4-letter word (7.7).
- JEEZ averages 5 points a tile — one of 118 words that dense.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does JEEZ mean in Scrabble?
interjection
informal
An exclamation of surprise or annoyance.
Jeez is a softened form of a name that people avoided saying, and it belongs with gee and gosh in the same family. English produces these constantly, and each one dates the speaker fairly precisely.
How JEEZ is used
Stands alone at the head of a sentence. Informal.
- Jeez, that took longer than anybody promised.
- The word jeez is a softened form of a name.
- A jeez in writing places the speaker within a generation.
- Gosh and jeez do the same work in different decades.
- He said jeez and nothing further for a minute.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of JEEZ and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with JEEZ
3 longer words begin with JEEZ.
Words with JEEZ inside
2 words contain JEEZ in the middle. Words that start with JEEZ are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in JEEZ
Common questions about JEEZ
- Is JEEZ valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JEEZ, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JEEZ worth?
- JEEZ is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does JEEZ mean?
- An exclamation of surprise or annoyance.
- What letters can be added to JEEZ?
- JEEZ takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of JEEZ:
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